SAAO Observing Rota for September 2017
	Month	Day	Date	Moon%	1.9-m	1.0-m	IRSF	SALT	Duty  Astronomer
	Aug	Wed	30	64
	Aug	Thu	31	73	Van Soelen /	Fourie	Nagayama	Romero-
	Sep	Fri	1	81	Marais			Colmenero
	Sep	Sat	2	88
	Sep	Sun	3	94
	Sep	Mon	4	98	SpUpNIC	Engineering	Maintenance
	Sep	Tue	5	100
	Sep	Wed	6	99
	Sep	Thu	7	97	Skelton	Fourie	Nagayama	Skelton R
	Sep	Fri	8	92
	Sep	Sat	9	84
	Sep	Sun	10	75
	Sep	Mon	11	65	SpUpNIC	Engineering	Maintenance
	Sep	Tue	12	53
	Sep	Wed	13	42
	Sep	Thu	14	31	Pretorius	Winkler		Kniazev	Potter
	Sep	Fri	15	21	[Potter]
	Sep	Sat	16	13
	Sep	Sun	17	6
	Sep	Mon	18	2	HIPPO	STE4
	Sep	Tue	19	0
	Sep	Wed	20	1
	Sep	Thu	21	3	Braker	Raynard		Kuhn	Braker
	Sep	Fri	22	8
	Sep	Sat	23	14
	Sep	Sun	24	21
	Sep	Mon	25	29	SHOC	SHOC
	Sep	Tue	26	38
	Sep	Wed	27	47
	Sep	Thu	28	57	Macri??	Raynard	Murata /	Kotze M	Burleigh
	Sep	Fri	29	66	[?]		Itoh
	Sep	Sat	30	75
	Oct	Sun	1	83
	Oct	Mon	2	90	SpUpNIC?	SHOC	SIRIUS
	Oct	Tue	3	96
	The percentage of Moon illuminated at local midnight is shown in column 4. Names in square brackets are visitor support astronomers. Dates of Public Holidays are highlighted and marked in Bold. 24 September: Heritage Day;  25 September: Public Holiday.